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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
1
The National Leaguers defeated Coveleskie 6 to 3 in a decisive win sending the series to a close. John Edwards will be buried in Forsyth after a public service on Wednesday. a well known Montanan and key figure in state development.
Former Montana State Senator John E Edwards died at his Forsyth home around 1 30 this morning after a long battle with cancer He had undergone bladder surgery and throat trouble led to consultations with eastern specialists His family recalled his strength and he remained conscious until shortly before death A long distance call was placed to a Billings friend three hours before he passed away Services are set for Wednesday at Forsyth Presbyterian Church with Rev H G Klemme officiating Edwards served Rosebud County and will be remembered for his steadfast public service
Police detectives probing a registered mail truck holdup recovered about $60,000 in loot last Thursday night. The stash was found in a garage rented by a suspect, hidden under a floor and in the attic, along with pistols and ammunition. A fourth suspect was nabbed on an eastbound train in a mid city.
Commander Donald B. MacMillan and 38 Arctic expedition members returned home amid entertainment and windward delays from Monhegan to Portland. Gale disruptions marooned vessels and followers. MacMillan praised the crew and noted the voyage's challenges and relief on arrival.
Melbourne Florida October 12 An airplane was ordered from Palm Beach this afternoon to join in the search for four persons missing when the launch Clara B capsized off Bastain Inlet late yesterday Ten bodies have been recovered Survivors gave graphic accounts of the disaster noting the suddenness of the fall into rough waters and the panic and heroism of the passengers including women
Six Coast Guard patrol boats suffered damage and distress as a fierce weekend gale battered the Atlantic. CG-2 beached at Cry Point after opening seams near home. CG-238 drifted to harbor in tow by Cutter Tampa after fuel ran out. seven crewmen largely uninjured. CG-147 towed by Mojave south of Nantucket. CG-134 abandoned near Nantucket. CG-238 fuel shortage forced improvised cooking as crew rationed. CG-CB vessel Cameronla en route to Glasgow, and CG-238 chased by Tampa after loss of fuel while 50 miles east of Thatcher's Inland.
The Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Butler, ruled that Congress never authorized searches of private dwellings without a warrant. The narcotics case from Brooklyn involves Stephen Alba and associates accused of planning to sell drugs at Alba's home.
Defense of D. Stephenson and two others charged in Madge Oberholtzer’s death to hinge on the theory she caused her own death. Hamilton county jurors were examined. 31 talesmen questioned with many excused for cause or peremptory challenges. No juror accepted yet as court adjourned.
One of the most enthusiastic Yellowstone trail meetings occurred yesterday at the Lahood tourist camp in Jefferson Island. More than 150 official delegates from towns along the Western Montana trail attended despite stormy weather. Butte led a large delegation. The group pledged greater support for next year with plans for 1926 including advertising marking and road information. W. B. Daly acted as toastmaster. A committee led by George Seven on of Missoula will hold conferences to promote the trail and highway program across county boundaries.
Always On The Market and in demand. The local rental ad promotes convenience and comfort for renters, noting rooms and houses can fill quickly after publication. Advertisers are urged to contact Ad-Takers at 422, 423 Butte, 47 Anaconda to place ads today.
John W. Weeks formally places his resignation in President Coolidge s hands signaling departure from the cabinet for health reasons. Dwight F. Davis of Missouri is favored as Weeks successor, having served as assistant secretary of war since Mayhew Wainwright left the post.
The House of Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Montgomery announced at General Convention that Ethelbert Tal, presiding bishop, had removed Brown from ministry at Pauls Church. The move follows concerns raised about Brown's role, and the decision was announced during the convention.
Fred G Lindell of 715 South Wyoming Street died at home from lysol poisoning. Coroner Pat Lolland announced an inquest to find the poison source. Lindell, 35, a Nebraska native and former laundry clerk, was found by his wife and baby in the bedroom severely affected. no bottle was found. the physician noted the odor and burns around the mouth.
Leon Trotzky’s health, weakened by heavy labor on economic tasks, forces him to withdraw from active participation in the Soviet regime. The former Bolshevik leader, after a May return from a self described exile, heads toward Kistovdsk in the Caucasus for a several week rest under physician orders.
Washington Oct 12 The Navy Department plans to coat the interior of empty oil tanks buried at Pearl Harbor with a thin layer of oil to prevent further corrosion. The move follows a federal court decision in California and a contested Elk Hills reserve case that could affect government litigation. Officials say coating plans are being developed by Navy offices in San Francisco.
The Pittsburgh Pirates, hampered by injuries, rallied to beat the Washington Senators 6 to 3 in game five. Stan Coveleskie was knocked from the mound as the Pirates, led by a revived attack, staged a dramatic comeback. Vic Aldridge earned his second victory in brilliant fashion. The series heads to tomorrow with the Pirates poised to defend their title.
The general strike by communists escalated into violence with two dead and 30 wounded in clashes between police and workers. Reports from Havre Toulouse Ste Etienne Strasbourg Lyons Marseille Rennes Grenoble Toulon and other cities note limited worker mobilization and restored order. In Paris suburban areas around St Denis violence surged as police clashed with strikers leaving one dead and sixteen wounded.
Associated Press reports Chairman Martin B. Madden of the House Appropriations Committee testified before the president's air board that the Army and Navy wasted millions of dollars in a purposeless experimental program. He said Congress had not provided sufficient funds for the two air services and urged quicker development of commercial aviation to strengthen the U S air power and reserve. Admiral Wright and other officers supported advancing air transport, airport ports, and landing equipment as steps toward a stronger national aviation system. Board members adjourned after a six hour session and planned further questioning of Army officers.
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